Location & Surroundings

Takura is a settlement in Lumbini Province, Nepal, at 1,009 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Butwal, 54 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 230 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bhairahawa, 66 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 57' 39" N, 82° 59' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1009 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 131 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Takura

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Takura, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 15.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 20.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 325 W/m2.

Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
0.3 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.15 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 15.5 0.3 202 84 1,016.8 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 13.6 1.7 22 88 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 12.8 1.8 31 86 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 20.9 1.8 203 60 1,018.6 0.15 / 0.15 67 324.7 n/a
Tomorrow 16.1 0.3 85 82 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.15 6 174.3 n/a
30h 13.6 1.7 18 88 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
36h 12.8 1.8 22 87 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
42h 21.4 2.0 200 58 1,016.7 0.05 / 0.05 67 332.7 n/a
Saturday 15.5 0.2 18 86 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.05 12 182.6 n/a
54h 14.2 1.5 21 89 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
60h 12.4 2.0 25 83 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 21.5 1.8 202 57 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 39 337.5 n/a
Sunday 15.6 0.3 201 87 1,012.9 0.05 / 0.05 7 328.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Takura?
Now 15.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 20.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 325 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Takura today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 17:22 (local time). Day length about 10h 51m.
What is the local time in Takura?
Local time is 00:27. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Takura?
Takura is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Takura?
DEM 1,009 m.
Where is Takura located?
It is at 27.96077, 82.98973 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Takura in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7980022

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